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Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table
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Suvayu Ali |
Subject: |
Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table |
Date: |
Wed, 1 Jun 2011 12:08:25 -0700 |
Hi Nick,
A very big thank you for that crystal clear code commentary.
On Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:50:34 -0400
Nick Dokos <address@hidden> wrote:
> <soapbox> I've tried to keep a neutral tone in (most of) the rest of
> the mail, but I have to say that I think clever hacks like this are
> too clever for their own good - they are at best an accident of
> implementation. The fact that the trick uses the placement option in
> order to change the font testifies to that.
After the very clear description above, I agree 100%. I will remove my
addition to the manual and instead try to improve the #+ATTR_LaTeX:
documentation based on your code commentary. At the moment I am facing a
very important deadline for the 8th of June, I will submit a revised
patch after that.
> They should certainly be documented as hacks on Worg, but I'm not sure
> they should be documented in the manual. Of course, it may happen that
> a really good hack (by some definition of "really good") should be
> elevated to a standard and documented in the manual, but IMO this one
> does not qualify. </soapbox>
>
Along with the revisions for the manual, I will document my hack on Worg.
> Comments, corrections, additions are more than welcome.
>
Thanks a lot! :)
> Nick
--
Suvayu
Open source is the future. It sets us free.
- Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table, Nick Dokos, 2011/06/01
- Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table,
Suvayu Ali <=
- Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table, Suvayu Ali, 2011/06/10
- Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table, Thomas S. Dye, 2011/06/12
- Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table, Nick Dokos, 2011/06/13
- Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table, Suvayu Ali, 2011/06/13
- Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table, Nick Dokos, 2011/06/13
- Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table, Suvayu Ali, 2011/06/13